Richard Kosar
Richard Kosar
@kfab
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Joined: October 10, 2018 7:43 pm
Last seen: April 26, 2020 10:02 am
Topics: 14 / Replies: 114
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4 years ago
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RE: Easy way to load a Radical into a trailer

I have the 10 foot 2 piece race ramps and have found that I only need the short height piece and don’t have to fuss with the door end ramp. I leave it...

5 years ago
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RE: Brake conversion Carbon to steel - need to source calipers and rotors

Dummy me realized a couple of days ago that I have carbon hats - I adapted steel rotors to them. Been busy with another project and I tend to get foc...

5 years ago
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RE: Brake conversion Carbon to steel - need to source calipers and rotors

Hey Charlie, any new info for me on getting my paws on one of those rotors?

5 years ago
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RE: Brake conversion Carbon to steel - need to source calipers and rotors

John, I was under the impression you had carbons from your first post in this thread. No worries. Looks like Charlie May have access to a carbon roto...

5 years ago
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RE: Brake conversion Carbon to steel - need to source calipers and rotors

Howdy guys, been a bit. Track season here is on the lam so I’ve parked my little blue beastie for a moment. Hey John Parsons I got an e-mail from HiS...

5 years ago
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RE: Brake conversion Carbon to steel - need to source calipers and rotors

I don't believe there's enough room in the bobbins for an 8mm bolt - checking on the previous page it shows the through holes for the bobbins into the...

5 years ago
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RE: Brake conversion Carbon to steel - need to source calipers and rotors

While I won’t argue that idea (have already entertained it) I will say that 5 ft-lbs of torque is minimal, the feeling of doing the torquing was minim...

5 years ago
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RE: Brake conversion Carbon to steel - need to source calipers and rotors

Roughly 3/4 of my fasteners failed and of the 40 only four were still tight. The 10.9 grade 6x1.0mm bolts have sheared off (and/or a few of the jet ...

5 years ago
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RE: Brake conversion Carbon to steel - need to source calipers and rotors

Not a good day at the track. Overfilled the oil system and dumped about pint onto the diffuser and ground whilst going through warm up. Crap. Got the...

5 years ago
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RE: Brake conversion Carbon to steel - need to source calipers and rotors

Brakes installed: Was advised by Mark at SMR to redirect the cooling ducts from the rotors to the starter on the left hand side of the engine and the...

5 years ago
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RE: Nut / bolt marking

Yes, a wheel chock does the job. Push down instead of lifting up and you drive the tire into the chock and it will generate enough traction to torque...

5 years ago
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RE: Brake conversion Carbon to steel - need to source calipers and rotors

Loose bolt up of everything to see what I’m up against: Rotor is off center by 2.5mm: You can see the bobbins sit proud 1mm because they’re against ...

5 years ago
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RE: Brake conversion Carbon to steel - need to source calipers and rotors

Got a box today with rotors and one axle’s worth of pads. - box seal tape was broken and a set of pads is missing. Sorry, no pix at the moment. I’ll ...

5 years ago
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